Materfamilias Writes

Hats and All That

Hats and All That

You’ve seen this hat before, here and here, on the head of my handsome “little” brother, but I love this shot my BIL took where it shows up like a beautifully woven basket or piece…

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So much depends upon — the orange wheelbarrow!

So much depends upon — the orange wheelbarrow!

One last splash of orange, if you don’t mind (and yes, the pun was deliberate — sorry!). Here’s our improvisational response to the lack of a baby pool here — we simply cleaned out the…

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Lamb Dressed as Lamb, Nautical French Style

Lamb Dressed as Lamb, Nautical French Style

We’ve been having much fun here what with swimming (some of us in a wheelbarrow — really, you’ll see, we took pics; some of us in the ocean), visiting, eating, trying to crawl (and no,…

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cuteness and packing confusion — last-minute changes

cuteness and packing confusion — last-minute changes

Are these baby sunglasses cute or what?! Here’s Nola with one of her favourite aunts as we head out to visit her great-grandma the night before I flew to Ottawa. Maybe her cuteness discombobulated me,…

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